This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sumner Gazette
Location
Sumner, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
2
The Sumner Jaycees express thanks to businessmen citizens wives employers friends and neighbors for support while they devote hours to Jaycee projects without personal glory or pay. They hope to continue serving the local community and the world and invite calls for help.
The Sumner Jaycees and Sumner Community Schools host a drug education program Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Junior High Gym open to the general public. Sgt. Paul Bartholomew of the Fort Madison Police will speak and also present to high school students Thursday morning and junior high in the afternoon. Four of five seminars cover Legal Implications, Alcoholism, Physical and Psychological Effects, The World of the Drug Abuser, and What Do I Do. A Q and A session follows. coffee and cookies served.
Mayor Matt Leyh declared September 26 Honey Sunday in Sumner and discussed the event with Jaycees chair Tom Schultz. Jaycees sold honey to aid mental retardation causes with 228 Jaycee chapters in the state participating. Jaycees won final two slow pitch games to place fifth, 7-6 over the FFA and 20-11 against Thermogas, with notable homers by L. Smith and Allyn Schulz.
The creed declares belief that faith in God gives meaning to life and that human brotherhood transcends national sovereignty. It asserts economic justice through free enterprise and government by law, valuing human personality and claiming service to humanity as the best work of life.
The Jaycee Local announces its officer slate with President V Denniss Nuss and Vice President Roger Volker Marlowe Hoth. George Jones serves as Treasurer and Larry Crow as Secretary. Directors include Lloyd Hoth Bill Nauholz Allyn Schultz Don Tisue and State Director Wayne Gonnerman.
The Sumner Jaycee Ettes, wives of Sumner Jaycees, form a civic organization aimed at recognizing real community needs. President Mrs. Carol Volker notes awareness must lead to action through sponsored projects and activities to aid the community.
Jaycee Ette announces officers including resident NY Carol Volker errel Walker Judy Legh Bev Janes and State Director alin Jacobson in a brief local notice outlining leadership roles and town affiliations.
Sumner Jaycees announce an annual sandbox fill service for Saturday May 22 with sand delivery. Call Tim Ryan at 224-8336 or leave name with Dennis Nuss at Sumner Gazette office to participate. A joint Jaycees board meeting at City Hall room on Monday May 17 includes retiring and new members. Garbage can liners goes on sale from Sept 29, with liners available through Jaycees or members.
Sumner business and professional people join in saluting the Jaycees and Jaycee Ettes. The list includes B&B Oil Co. Nelson Converse Bealmer's Dry Goods Bergman Concrete, The Boaterie Christensen Real Estate & Tus DeHaven & Kroeger Implement Emerson-Milnes Funeral Hume Fauser Oil Co. First National Bank Fred's DX Service Fridley Feed Mill Gene's Skelly Grindma's Place Hhirms Insurance Agency Meyers, etc. Local firms and professionals recognize civic leaders and community volunteers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.